Sentence examples for if confronted with the from inspiring English sources
"No reasonable accountant would have made the same decisions if confronted with the same facts," the complaint says.
Would it tell the army to shoot its own people if confronted with the equivalent of China's Tiananmen Square, and would the army obey?
If confronted with the need to adapt to abrupt changes in local habitat Cuvier's catastrophes faunas must be able to change in order to survive.
"We try to carry out what the first architect would have done if confronted with the same problems as we are now".
The C.I.A. report had predicted that North Korea, if confronted with the evidence, would not risk an open break with the 1994 agreement and would do nothing to violate the nonproliferation treaty.
It is hard to imagine what an extraterrestrial life form might think if confronted with the words "you're human / they are human / we are human / let's try to be human / dance!" Will they break out into an impromptu jig?
If confronted with these facts and the stories of those subjected to this type of false therapy, no doubt they repeat the talking point, "we just think parents know what's best for their own children instead of the government".
I sometimes wonder into what linguistic pockets Gregg might have to stretch deep if confronted with, say, the aurora borealis.
When it comes to channelling her carnal appeal, no current film director has a clue; the guy she needs is Frank Tashlin, who guided Jayne Mansfield through "The Girl Can't Help It" (1956) and "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?" (1957), and whose eyeballs, if confronted with Jolie in the flesh, would pop out on cartoon springs and bob around.
Though its recent foray into negative interest rates was deeply unpopular, it could push deeper, especially if confronted with a shock from the Federal Reserve or another quarter.
As the pressmen conclude in "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," the other great western made that year: If confronted with two conflicting versions, "print the legend".
